Robert was a member of the VFW in Belleville, Illinois. Robert was a United States Army Veteran.
Robert is survived by his loving and devoted mother, Joyce E., nee Swell, Kocot; sister, Ramona Kocot – McCullen; son, Andrew Lee Kocot; nieces and nephews, Shawn Confair, Daniel McCullen and Kaela Brotherns; aunts, Sharon Ponsler, Joan Rosekrans and Carol Herzig, also, survived by numerous cousins and family and friends
Memorials in Robert’s memory may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Online Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com
Visitation: friends may call from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at the Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois
Service: Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 21, 2013 at the funeral home with Rev. Carrie Frus officiating, Interment will be held in Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Illinois
Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois